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PIONEER LASERDISC PLAYERS

PIONEER CLD-V2400 - This NTSC laserdisc player was not used in any laserdisc games from the factory. Using an aftermarket conversion card, this player can be used in many laserdisc games; however, it is not recommended due to its slower performance than other models.

Pioneer CLD-V2600 and CLD-V2400 - Level I & III User's Manual - Programmer's Reference Guide (144 pages)
Pioneer CLD-V2400 - Brochure with Specifications (4 pages)


PIONEER CLD-V2600 - This NTSC laserdisc player was not used in any laserdisc games from the factory. Using an aftermarket conversion card, this player can be used in many laserdisc games; however, it is not recommended due to its slower performance than other models.

Pioneer CLD-V2600 and CLD-V2400 - Level I & III User's Manual - Programmer's Reference Guide (144 pages)
Pioneer CLD-V2600 - Brochure with Specifications (4 pages)


PIONEER CLD-V2800 - This NTSC laserdisc player was not used in any laserdisc games from the factory. Using an aftermarket conversion card, this player can be used in many laserdisc games, but its performance is slightly slower than other models.

Pioneer CLD-V2800 - Level III User's Manual - Programmer's Reference Guide (89 pages)
Pioneer CLD-V2800 - Brochure with Specifications (4 pages)


PIONEER CLD-V5000 - This NTSC laserdisc player was not used in any laserdisc games from the factory. Using an aftermarket conversion card, this player can be used in many laserdisc games, but its performance is slightly slower than other models.

Pioneer CLD-V5000 - Level III User's Manual - Programmer's Reference Guide (92 pages)


PIONEER LD-1100 - This NTSC laserdisc player was used in Cliff Hanger and Goal to Go. The LD-1100 can only communicate with the games via the IR interface. For info on how to modify your game to use the IR-LED (if it does not already use it), check the Laserdisc Conversion document. For info on the Pioneer LD-1100 command set, see the PR-8210 (and compatibles) Command Set page.

Pioneer LD-1100 - Operating Instructions (19 pages)
Pioneer LD-1100 - Service Manual Supplement 1 (54 pages)


PIONEER LD-V1000 - (dimensions: 20" x 15"  Weight: 26 lbs.  Color: black)   This NTSC laserdisc player can be used in many games, such as Astron Belt (with proper hardware), Badlands (with different EPROM), Casino Strip, Cobra Command (with proper hardware), Dragon's Lair, Esh's Aurunmilla, Galaxy Ranger (with proper hardware), Inter Stellar, Space Ace, Super Don Quix-ote, and Thayer's Quest.

Pioneer LD-V1000 - Operating Instructions (7 pages)
Pioneer LD-V1000 - Interface Guide (24 pages)
Pioneer LD-V1000 - Service Manual (81 pages)
Pioneer LD-V1000 - Provisional Service Manual (27 pages)
Pioneer LD-V1000 - Cleaning the Optics (3 pages)
Pioneer LD-V1000 - Changing the Laser Tube (3 pages)

For the game Badlands, Konami modified the ROM of the LD-V1000 to include an extra command that enhances game play. This modification can be obvious, as Konami was known to cut through the top of the case to access the EPROM.
Download the standard Pioneer LD-V1000 ROM image.
Download the LD-V1000 ROM image modified for Badlands.

LD-V1000 Boot Switch - Manually issue a play command to the Pioneer LD-V1000.


PIONEER LD-V1001 - (dimensions: 20" x 15"  Weight: 26 lbs.  Color: black)   This NTSC laserdisc player can be used in all the same games listed above for the LD-V1000.  NOTE:  The LD-V1001 is identical to the LD-V1000 except that it uses 100V power (Japanese standard) rather than 120V (American standard), so you must run it off a step-down isolation transformer in American games to avoid damage to your game's power supply and/or damage to the laserdisc player.

All instructions and documents above for the LD-V1000 also apply to the LD-V1001 (other than the fact that it runs on 100V power).


PIONEER LD-V4000 - This NTSC laserdisc player was not used in any laserdisc games from the factory. Using an aftermarket conversion card, this player can be used in many laserdisc games and may give slight speed or video enhancements.

Sorry, no manual available.


PIONEER LD-V4100 - This PAL laserdisc player was not used in any laserdisc games from the factory. Using an aftermarket conversion card, this player can be used in the Europe/Atari Dragon's Lair and Space Ace games.

Sorry, no manual available.


PIONEER LD-V4200 - This NTSC laserdisc player was not used in any laserdisc games from the factory; although, Time Traveler offers a DIP switch option to use this player. Using an aftermarket conversion card, this player can be used in many laserdisc games and may give slight speed or video enhancements.

Sorry, no manual available.


PIONEER LD-V4300D - This combination PAL/NTSC laserdisc player was not used in any laserdisc games from the factory. Using an aftermarket conversion card, this player can be used in many laserdisc games and may give slight speed or video enhancements.

Pioneer LD-V4300D - Service Manual (98 pages)
Pioneer LD-V4300D - Brochure with Specifications (6 pages)


PIONEER LD-V4400 - This NTSC laserdisc player was not used in any laserdisc games from the factory. Using an aftermarket conversion card, this player can be used in many laserdisc games and may give slight speed or video enhancements.

Pioneer LD-V4400 - Level I & III User's Manual - Programmer's Reference Guide (138 pages)


PIONEER LD-V6000A - This NTSC laserdisc player was not used in any laserdisc games from the factory. Using an aftermarket conversion card, this player can be used in many laserdisc games and may give slight speed or video enhancements.

Sorry, no manual available.


PIONEER LD-V6010A - This NTSC laserdisc player was not used in any laserdisc games from the factory. Using an aftermarket conversion card, this player can be used in many laserdisc games and may give slight speed or video enhancements.

Sorry, no manual available.


PIONEER LD-V6200A - This NTSC laserdisc player was not used in any laserdisc games from the factory. Using an aftermarket conversion card, this player can be used in many laserdisc games and may give slight speed or video enhancements.

Sorry, no manual available.


PIONEER LD-V8000 - This NTSC laserdisc player was used in the Galaxian³ Theater with Project Dragoon and Attack of the Zolgear. Using an aftermarket conversion card, this player can be used in many laserdisc games and will give excellent speed and video enhancements. Its maximum search time is one half-second. Additionally, the LD-V8000 is unique for its "Video Memory", which keeps the last-played video frame displayed on the screen as a still image while the player executes a search to a different frame. This means there are no black-outs during searches when the "Video Memory" is enabled in the settings menu. Hold DISPLAY while turning on the power to open the menu. Use SCAN and STEP to browse and change settings. Press DISPLAY to save and exit.

Pioneer LD-V8000 - Service Manual (141 pages)
Pioneer LD-V8000 - Level I & III User's Manual - Programmer's Reference Guide (157 pages)
Pioneer LD-V8000 - Level II User's Manual - Programmer's Reference Guide (150 pages)
Pioneer LD-V8000 - Brochure with Specifications (4 pages)
Pioneer LD-V8000 - Product Information Bulletin - Specifications (3 pages)


PIONEER PR-7820 - This NTSC laserdisc player was used in Dragon's Lair, Space Ace and Thayer's Quest.

Pioneer PR-7820 - Service Manual (168 pages)
Pioneer PR-7820 - General Adjustment Procedures (20 pages)
Pioneer PR-7820 - Programming Reference Guide (30 pages)
Pioneer PR-7820 - Users Guide to Programming (13 pages)
Pioneer PR-7820 - DVA System Manual (68 pages)


PIONEER PR-8210 - This NTSC laserdisc player was used in Cliff Hanger, Cobra Command (with proper hardware), Goal to Go, M.A.C.H. 3, Quarter Horse, and Us vs. Them. For info on the Pioneer PR-8210 command set, see the PR-8210 Command Set page. For more information on how the PR-8210 communicates with the games, check out the PR-8210 / PR-8210-A page. Need a PR-8210-A for Star Rider? You can convert a PR-8210 into a PR-8210-A!

Pioneer PR-8210 - Operating Instructions (26 pages)
Pioneer PR-8210 - Service Manual Supplement (6 pages)


PIONEER PR-8210-A - This NTSC laserdisc player was used in Cliff Hanger, Goal to Go, and Star Rider. For Cliff Hanger and Goal to Go, the PR-8210-A can only communicate with the game via the IR interface. For info on how to modify your game to use the IR-LED (if it does not already use it), check the Laserdisc Conversion document. For info on the Pioneer PR-8210-A command set, see the PR-8210 Command Set page. For more information on the differences between the PR-8210 and the PR-8210-A and how they communicate with the games, check out the PR-8210 / PR-8210-A page. Need a PR-8210-A for Star Rider? You can convert a PR-8210 into a PR-8210-A!

Pioneer PR-8210-A - Service Manual (118 pages)


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